tough save for Samsonov through traffic off the turnover
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Kane auditions for a spot on a contender. Hawks beat Leafs 5-3: Game Highlights

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Patrick Kane dialed back the clock with a vintage performance on Sunday night. He had a hat trick halfway through the game and finished with four points. Once again the Leafs struggled against one of the worst teams in the league. Below are the highlights from the game.
Ilya Samsonov kept the game scoreless in the first stretching out to make the pad save…
The Blackhawks opened up the scoring midway through the period. Samsonov got caught deep in his net and Patrick Kane ripped a wrist shot past him on the glove side…
Patrick Kane with his twelfth of the year 🎯
John Tavares tied it up a few minutes later with a powerplay goal. He redirected the Morgan Rielly pass to make it 1-1. Rielly picked up his 400th career point on the play…
JOHNNY TORONTO!! 🗣
The Leafs nearly took the lead early in the second frame. William Nylander made a beauty stretch pass to send Michael Bunting in on a breakaway. Jaxson Stauber shut the door…
what a pass from Nylander to Bunting
Eight minutes into the second Kane scored his second of the game outwaiting Samsonov and sliding it five hole to make it 2-1 Blackhawks…
Four goals in two games. Is that good?
Shortly after his second goal, Kane picked up the hat trick. He banked the puck off Samsonov and just across the goal line from behind the net. It was called no-goal on the ice but after a quick review the play was overturned…
Hat-rick Kane has arrived.
Noel Acciari brought the Leafs within one late in the period. David Kampf set him up by batting the puck out of the air with his glove and making a one handed pass for Acciari’s first goal as a Leaf. 3-2…
COOKIE'S FIRST AS A LEAF! 🍪
Toronto tied it up in the third with one of the team’s nicest goals of the year. Rielly set up Mitch Marner with the bank pass off the end boards. Marner tucked home his 20th of the year. 3-3…
SET PLAY MAGIC 🪄
Cole Guttman put the Hawks back on top with his first career goal. He jumped on the puck in the defensive zone, flew down wing and wired a gorgeous shot blocker side to make it 4-3…
That first goal feeling with Cole Guttman. 🤩🚨 Guttman nets his first with the @NHLBlackhawks in his third NHL game. NHL Next Gen Rookies presented by @BioSteelSports.
Max Domi was looking for an insurance marker late in the third but Samsonov made a huge save to keep the Leafs in it…
huge save on Domi from Samsonov
It just wasn’t the Leafs night. Kane picked up his fourth point of the game assisting on Domi’s empty net goal. 5-3 Hawks final. Do we see one of these guys in a Leafs sweater before the trade deadline?
they didn't stop the second Max Domi gets the empty-netter
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